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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1932
Page
7
By John A. Arey, Dairy Extension Specialist, NC State College, notes trench silos offer low cost and easy construction. He cites 1930 SC data at 95 cents a ton capacity and a 30 ton silo for eight to ten cows, plus advantages like simple filling and wind resistance.
The article advises cutting fence posts months before setting them and bark removal for durability. It notes Osage orange, white oak, mulberry, red cedar and black locust as most lasting, with 20 to 30 years under normal conditions when barked and cured. Softer woods need creosote after curing to reach comparable life.
The Mexican bean beetle infests Ohio gardens causing damage to bean plants. Control methods include spraying calcium arsenate at one pound per 50 gallons with two pounds hydrated lime, or dusting before pods form. Barium fluosilicate is also suggested by experiment stations. Apply thoroughly to the leaf undersides to reach the pests.
Fall planting is practical for raspberries and brambles. Set plants after leaves drop, firm soil around roots, and cut back tops to reduce wind damage. A surface mulch of manure helps fertility and soil stability, though windy sites risk winter upheaval.
The 19th century Wahpeton Sioux John Otherday, born near Spirit Lake, is honored for both savage deeds and acts of bravery. He guided settlers to Saint Paul during the 1862 uprising, fought with General Sibley, and later earned a congressional grant before dying of tuberculosis. A Morton monument recalls him and three Christian Indians, as a movement advances to mark his grave.
Northward spread of Lespedeza into Indiana reported with the common variety reaching Indianapolis and Korean strain reaching the Michigan line. The legume serves as a pasture crop on acid soils unsuited to clovers and alfalfa and is not a substitute for or competitor with clovers, alfalfa, or soybeans for hay or soil fertility, Hoard's Dairy man says.
A tense exchange unfolds as one player accuses another of cheating over an ace. The defender insists the ace was in hand before play began, prompting a heated back and forth during the game.
An editor warns that openness to unorthodoxy causes controversy while noting that an excess of novels does not reduce the stock of crops. The passage contrasts literary abundance with agricultural outcomes.
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